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Zonites humilis

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Zonites humilis
Shell of Zonites humilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Zonitoidea
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Zonites
Species:
Z. humilis
Binomial name
Zonites humilis
A. Riedel, 1982

Zonites humilis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae.[1]

Description== The altitude of the shell varies between 12 mm and 20 mm; its diameter between 18 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

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distribution

This species was found on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites humilis A. Riedel, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1115925 on 2023-12-022
  • Riedel, A. (1982). Die Gattung Zonites Montfort in Südwest-Kleinasien (Gastropoda, Zonitidae). Annales Zoologici, 36 (21): 391–423. Warszawa
  • Riedel, A. (1995). Zonitidae sensu lato (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) der Türkei. Übersicht der Arten. Fragmenta Faunistica, 38 (1): 1-86. Warszawa
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